taka

Hann leitai rs vi marga vitra menn, hvat hann skyldi til brags taka; en engi gat at r til gefit, er dygi.

Glmr ba hana taka mat sta; kva henni annat skyldu vera verra.

N er ar til at taka, at Grettir smundarson sat heima at Bjargi um haustit, san eir Vgabari skildu reyjargnpi.

In response to Robin's cheery chatter, Taka would bristle, turn away and maintain a stubborn silence.

Koma, whose song had an entrancing gypsy note, was so much the wilder of the two that Taka seemed comparatively tame.